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Easter Vocabulary
1)
resurrection
:
the rising again of Christ after his death and burial, the act of rising from the dead
2)
commemorates
:
honors the memory of
3)
Easter
:
a religious holiday that is celebrated in April
4)
Germanic
:
a branch of Indo-European family of languages that includes English and Dutch
5)
Indo-European
:
a family of languages that includes most of the languages of Europe
6)
roots
:
source or origin of something
7)
traditions
:
beliefs, legands, or customs that are handed down from one generation to the next
8)
pagan
:
an irreligious preson
9)
symbol
:
something that represents something else
10)
ancient
:
of or in the long past, esp. before the end of the Western Roman Empire
11)
underscore
:
to underline or to emphasize
12)
quintessential
:
the most perfect embodiment of something
13)
snack
:
food that is eaten between regular meals
14)
incorporated
:
combined into one uniform part
15)
basket
:
a container made of straw or strips of wood that have been woven together
16)
bonnet
:
a head covering tied under the chin, worn chiefly by childern
17)
bunny
:
a young rabbit
18)
chocolate
:
a preparation of the seeds of cacao, a beverage or candy made from thisA
19)
eggs
:
the roundish objects produced by female birds and other animals, used as food
20)
egg hunt
:
a common Easter day activity
21)
lily
:
a type of flower
22)
spring
:
one of the four seasons
23)
jelly beans
:
a type of candy with a gelatinous filling
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